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==Therapeutic Uses | ==Therapeutic Uses== | ||
Colic pain (sula), Epilepsy (apasmara), Bronchial asthma (svasa), Cough (kasa), Constipation (vibandha), Insanity (unmade), Abdominal distension (adhmana), Ear discharge (karna Srava), Smrti daurbalya | Colic pain (sula), Epilepsy (apasmara), Bronchial asthma (svasa), Cough (kasa), Constipation (vibandha), Insanity (unmade), Abdominal distension (adhmana), Ear discharge (karna Srava), Smrti daurbalya<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume II:74.</ref> | ||
==Other Varieties/ Other botanical names== | ==Other Varieties/ Other botanical names== | ||
Calamus aromaticus Garsault | Calamus aromaticus Garsault | ||
==Raja nighantu<ref>Dr. Indradev Tripathi, Raj Nighantu of Pandit Narahari, ed.2006, Chaukhambha Krishnadas academy, Varanasi; Pippalyadi Varga – 52.</ref> | ==Raja nighantu== | ||
Mentioned 2 types<ref>Dr. Indradev Tripathi, Raj Nighantu of Pandit Narahari, ed.2006, Chaukhambha Krishnadas academy, Varanasi; Pippalyadi Varga – 52.</ref> | |||
# Vacha – Acorus calamus | # Vacha – Acorus calamus | ||
# Sweta vacha – Iris germanica | # Sweta vacha – Iris germanica | ||
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Vacha, Haimavati, Shadgrantha (Rhizome of vacha has more than six nodes on it), Ugragandha (very strong odour), Golomi (rhizome of vacha has hairs over it resembling the hair of cow), Lomasa (rhizome is hairy). | Vacha, Haimavati, Shadgrantha (Rhizome of vacha has more than six nodes on it), Ugragandha (very strong odour), Golomi (rhizome of vacha has hairs over it resembling the hair of cow), Lomasa (rhizome is hairy). | ||
==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu<ref>Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Haritakyadi Varga, verse no. 102, p.42.</ref> | ==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu== | ||
Shataparvika, Kshudra patri, Mangalya (auspicious drug), Jatilogra<ref>Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Haritakyadi Varga, verse no. 102, p.42.</ref> | |||
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties == | == Ayurvedic pharmacological properties == | ||
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| 4 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(11) | | 4 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(11) | ||
| Truptighna(anti-satiety) | | Truptighna(anti-satiety) mahakashaya | ||
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| 5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(12) | | 5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(12) | ||
|Arshoghna(anti-hemorrhoids) | |Arshoghna(anti-hemorrhoids) mahakashaya | ||
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|6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(25) | |6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(25) | ||
|Asthapanopag (helping corrective enema) | |Asthapanopag (helping corrective enema) mahakashaya | ||
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|7 | |7 | ||
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|15 | |15 | ||
|[[Kalpa Sthana]] 1/14 | |Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 1/14 | ||
|Vamanartha(for emesis) | |Vamanartha(for emesis) | ||
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|20 | |20 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/204 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/204 | ||
|As an ingredient of Vatsakadi kashaya | |As an ingredient of Vatsakadi kashaya | ||
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|21 | |21 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/250 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/250 | ||
|As an ingredient of Jeevantyadi anuvasana basti | |As an ingredient of Jeevantyadi anuvasana basti | ||
|- | |- | ||
|22 | |22 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/267 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/267 | ||
|In formulation of Agurvadi taila | |In formulation of Agurvadi taila | ||
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|23 | |23 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/307 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/307 | ||
|In Vishamajwara for Dhoopana | |In Vishamajwara for Dhoopana | ||
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|24 | |24 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/70 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/70 | ||
|Ingredient of Hingusauvarchaladya | |Ingredient of Hingusauvarchaladya ghrita | ||
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|25 | |25 | ||
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|27 | |27 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/44 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/44 | ||
|Ingredient in Bhallatakadya | |Ingredient in Bhallatakadya Ghrita for Kaphaj Gulma | ||
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|28 | |28 | ||
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|32 | |32 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/113 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/113 | ||
|Ingredient in Kanakakshiri | |Ingredient in Kanakakshiri Taila | ||
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|33 | |33 | ||
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|34 | |34 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/45 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/45 | ||
|Ingredient in Mahapaishachik | |Ingredient in Mahapaishachik Ghrita | ||
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|35 | |35 | ||
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/69 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/69 | ||
|Ingredient in Siddharthakadi | |Ingredient in Siddharthakadi Agada | ||
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|37 | |37 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/25 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/25 | ||
|Ingredient in Brahmi | |Ingredient in Brahmi Ghrita | ||
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|38 | |38 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/27 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/27 | ||
|Ingredient in Vachadi | |Ingredient in Vachadi Ghrita | ||
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|39 | |39 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/34 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/34 | ||
|Ingredient in Palankashadi | |Ingredient in Palankashadi taila | ||
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|40 | |40 | ||
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|41 | |41 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/64 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/64 | ||
|Ingredient in Atattvabhinivesh nashak | |Ingredient in Atattvabhinivesh nashak yoga | ||
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|42 | |42 | ||
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|55 | |55 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/125 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/125 | ||
|As an ingredient of candanadhya | |As an ingredient of candanadhya ghrita | ||
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|56 | |56 | ||
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|59 | |59 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/143 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/143 | ||
|As an ingredient of Tejovatyadi | |As an ingredient of Tejovatyadi ghrita | ||
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|60 | |60 | ||
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|61 | |61 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/53 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/53 | ||
|As an ingredient of chitrakadi leha | |As an ingredient of chitrakadi leha | ||
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|62 | |62 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/112 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/112 | ||
|As an ingredient of kataphaladi kwath | |As an ingredient of kataphaladi kwath | ||
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|63 | |63 | ||
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Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/161 | Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/161 | ||
|As an ingredient of guduchyadi ghrita | |As an ingredient of guduchyadi ghrita | ||
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|64 | |64 | ||
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|70 | |70 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/70 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/70 | ||
|As an ingredient of Gandha hasti agada | |As an ingredient of Gandha hasti agada | ||
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|71 | |71 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/80 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/80 | ||
|As an ingredient of Maha -Gandha hasti agada | |As an ingredient of Maha -Gandha hasti agada | ||
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|72 | |72 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/212 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/212 | ||
|Used in the treatment of Vishvambhara etc. kita poison | |Used in the treatment of Vishvambhara etc. kita poison | ||
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|73 | |73 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/20 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/20 | ||
|As an ingredient of Dviruttarahingvadi churna | |As an ingredient of Dviruttarahingvadi churna | ||
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|74 | |74 | ||
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/22 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/22 | ||
|As an ingredient of 2<sup>nd</sup> Dviruttarahingvadi churna | |As an ingredient of 2<sup>nd</sup> Dviruttarahingvadi churna | ||
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|76 | |76 | ||
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/85 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/85 | ||
|As an ingredient of Pushkarmuladi yoga | |As an ingredient of Pushkarmuladi yoga | ||
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|78 | |78 | ||
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/138 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/138 | ||
|Used in Vataja Pratishyaya (rhinitis) for Nasya karma | |Used in Vataja Pratishyaya (rhinitis) for Nasya karma | ||
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|80 | |80 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/152 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/152 | ||
|Used in Kaphaja Pratishyaya(rhinitis) for Pradhamana nasya | |Used in Kaphaja Pratishyaya(rhinitis) for Pradhamana nasya | ||
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|81 | |81 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/153 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/153 | ||
|As an ingredient of Bhargyadi taila | |As an ingredient of Bhargyadi taila | ||
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|82 | |82 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/209 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/209 | ||
|As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika | |As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika | ||
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|83 | |83 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/223 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/223 | ||
|As an ingredient of Devadarvyadi taila for Karnashoola | |As an ingredient of Devadarvyadi taila for Karnashoola | ||
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|84 | |84 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/226 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/226 | ||
|As an ingredient of Kshara taila | |As an ingredient of Kshara taila | ||
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|85 | |85 | ||
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|88 | |88 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/154 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/154 | ||
|As an ingredient of Bala taila | |As an ingredient of Bala taila | ||
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|89 | |89 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/161 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/161 | ||
|As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila | |As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila | ||
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|90 | |90 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/168 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/168 | ||
|As an ingredient of Mulakadhya taila | |As an ingredient of Mulakadhya taila | ||
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|91 | |91 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/149 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/149 | ||
|Apply lepa for Vatakaphaja Vatarakta | |Apply lepa for Vatakaphaja Vatarakta | ||
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|92 | |92 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/152 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/152 | ||
|As an ingredient of Triphaladi kalka in tridoshaja shola | |As an ingredient of Triphaladi kalka in tridoshaja shola | ||
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|93 | |93 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/54 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/54 | ||
|As an ingredient of Pippalyadi yoga | |As an ingredient of Pippalyadi yoga | ||
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|94 | |94 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/252 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/252 | ||
|Used in the treatment of Stanya dosha, for vamana | |Used in the treatment of Stanya dosha, for vamana | ||
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|95 | |95 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/273 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/273 | ||
|Used in the treatment of Dorgandhya Stanya dosha | |Used in the treatment of Dorgandhya Stanya dosha | ||
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|96 | |96 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/277 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/277 | ||
|Used in the treatment of Pichhila stanya | |Used in the treatment of Pichhila stanya | ||
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==Dose | ==Dose== | ||
Churna | Churna | ||
* 60 – 120 mg (therapeutic dose) | * 60 – 120 mg (therapeutic dose) | ||
* 1 – 2 gm (for inducing vomiting) | * 1 – 2 gm (for inducing vomiting)<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume II:74.</ref> | ||
==Important formulations<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume II:74.</ref> | ==Important formulations== | ||
As per A.P.I.<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume II:74.</ref> | |||
* Vachadi Taila | * Vachadi Taila | ||
* Vacha Lashunadi Taila | * Vacha Lashunadi Taila | ||